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AOPA Live begins new weekly news show - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12 
AOPA Live begins new weekly news showAOPA PilotBy Ben?t J. Wilson AOPA's new television-style webcast, AOPA Live This Week, created by Executive Producer Warren Morningstar and hosted by AOPA Pilot Editor in Chief Tom Haines, offers a comprehensive look at the week in general aviation. ... | | |
Changes urged for Iowa military plan - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
Changes urged for Iowa military planAOPA PilotBy Dan Namowitz AOPA has asked for several changes to a temporary military operations area (TMOA) that the Air Force proposes to establish in western Iowa this September. The association submitted formal comments to the FAA on the Hawki TMOA plan May ... | | |
Nebraska recognizes GA value - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
Nebraska recognizes GA valueAOPA PilotAOPA has been a prime supporter of state-level efforts to recognize GA, working with other aviation organizations, state transportation officials, and state-level aviation groups. Such was the case in Nebraska, and the benefits extend beyond lip ... | | |
FAA report: GA an asset to nation - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
FAA report: GA an asset to nationAOPA Pilot?The FAA's report will be a valuable resource for explaining the value of general aviation airports,? said Greg Pecoraro, AOPA vice president of airports and state advocacy. ?We encourage AOPA members and Airport Support Network volunteers to read the ... | | |
Youth aviation initiative picking up steam - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
Youth aviation initiative picking up steamAOPA PilotIf you know about youth aviation camps in your area, please share them with AOPA on Facebook to help spread the word and get more youth involved in aviation-related activities. For many students, an introduction to aviation this summer could shape ... | | |
The May ?Since You Asked? poll: Preflighting - AOPA Pilot (blog) | 18/05/12
The May ?Since You Asked? poll: PreflightingAOPA Pilot (blog)Jill W. Tallman ?Since You Asked? polls appear monthly in the digital edition of Flight Training. If you'd like to switch your magazine from paper to digital at no additional charge, go here or call Member Services 800-USA-AOPA weekdays from 8:30 am to ... | | |
Survey: Santa Monica airport not 'key' issue - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
Survey: Santa Monica airport not 'key' issueAOPA PilotBy Dan Namowitz For 30 years, AOPA and airport advocates in Santa Monica, Calif., have worked to defend the city airport from attacks by opponents whose vocal campaigns obscured a lack of voter support for their efforts. Now, a study commissioned by ... | | |
Incursions put focus on special-use airspace awareness - AOPA Pilot | 18/05/12
Incursions put focus on special-use airspace awarenessAOPA PilotFollowing several recent incursions into restricted areas in Arizona, AOPA is joining with the Air Force to raise the awareness of pilots of the flight-planning needs, and collision avoidance and situational awareness requirements of flying in or near ... | | |
Is that an F-16 off your wing? Beware TFRs - AOPA Pilot | 17/05/12
Is that an F-16 off your wing? Beware TFRsAOPA PilotAOPA staff filmed the phenomenon during a practice intercept exercise. If you are flying near Chicago or the greater Washington, DC, metropolitan area between May 18 and 21 and spy an F-16 or a Black Hawk off your wing, you're in big trouble. ... | | |
Pilots sought for SC disaster drill - AOPA Pilot | 17/05/12
Pilots sought for SC disaster drillAOPA PilotAOPA and other aviation associations work in partnership with AERObridge to ensure that general aviation stands ready to assist in times of need. AERObridge needs pilots with general aviation and business aircraft to take part in the 2012 South ... | | |
Strong launch sustains pilot club 50 years later - AOPA Pilot | 16/05/12
AOPA PilotStrong launch sustains pilot club 50 years laterAOPA PilotThe AOPA Tougher than a Tornado Sweepstakes made an appearance at the event, as did AOPA President Craig Fuller, arriving in his own Husky. Addressing the crowd, Fuller thanked Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia for his support of GA. Manchin is an AOPA ... | | |
LightSquared files for bankruptcy - AOPA Pilot | 16/05/12
LightSquared files for bankruptcyAOPA PilotAOPA reported April 5 that the specter of bankruptcy loomed for LightSquared after its investors, who suffered big losses in 2011, took another hit in February when the Federal Communications Commission revoked LightSquared's conditional approval to ... | | |
Kestrel seeks to tap into Wichita workforce - AOPA Pilot | 15/05/12
AOPA PilotKestrel seeks to tap into Wichita workforceAOPA PilotAs AOPA reported in January, Kestrel plans to have 600 employees by 2016. The company, led by Cirrus co-founder Alan Klapmeier, has facilities in Brunswick, Maine, and Superior, Wis.; the Kestrel K-350 aircraft will be built in Superior.and more » ... | | |
May 13, 2012 by Alton K. Marsh, Senior Editor, AOPA Pilot - AOPA Pilot (blog) | 14/05/12
May 13, 2012 by Alton K. Marsh, Senior Editor, AOPA PilotAOPA Pilot (blog)Almost before the naysayers could finish expressing shock at the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Hawker Beechcraft, an end to the bankruptcy is in sight. Hawker Beechcraft Vice President Shawn Vick met with Aviation Week and other reporters at the three-day ... | | |
Tennessee aviation legend dies - AOPA Pilot | 12/05/12
AOPA PilotTennessee aviation legend diesAOPA PilotShe was profiled in the November 1999 AOPA Pilot and the September 1999 Flight Training. ?When you think about Evelyn and her dedication to flight training, and the depth of caring she had for her students?it was genuine,? said Bob Minter, ... | | |
Bruce's Custom Cover for Tornado Husky! - AOPA Pilot (blog) | 12/05/12
Bruce's Custom Cover for Tornado Husky!AOPA Pilot (blog)Thanks to Bruce's Custom Covers, the AOPA 2012 Sweepstakes ?Tougher Than a Tornado? Husky has some added protection from the elements. A customized aircraft cover that perfectly matches the Tornado Husky's paint scheme (and carries the Tornado Husky ... | | |
GA impact seen from Colorado-Kansas MOA changes - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
GA impact seen from Colorado-Kansas MOA changesAOPA PilotBy Dan Namowitz The proposed modification of a military operations area (MOA) straddling portions of western Kansas and eastern Colorado should be further refined to reduce the impact on general aviation, AOPA said, urging members to submit comments on ... | | |
Wind turbines cause safety, access concerns for airports - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
Wind turbines cause safety, access concerns for airportsAOPA PilotBy Dan Namowitz The adverse effects of 52 wind turbines on the Kessel VOR-DME in West Virginia do not justify decommissioning the navaid and weakening the area's aviation infrastructure, AOPA said. The association is urging pilots to comment by May 28 ... | | |
DWI charge against former FAA chief dismissed - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
DWI charge against former FAA chief dismissedAOPA Pilot?I am very pleased to learn that former FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt may now move to the next chapter of his distinguished career, where I am certain he has much to contribute to the aviation community,? said AOPA President Craig Fuller.and more » ... | | |
Add up the reasons to fly - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
AOPA PilotAdd up the reasons to flyAOPA PilotStates across the country?and AOPA?offer incentive programs to encourage general aviation pilots to explore different airports around them. The rules and sponsors for these programs vary, but each offers one more reason to get out and fly.and more » ... | | |
First pilot completes Redbird's experimental training - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
AOPA PilotFirst pilot completes Redbird's experimental trainingAOPA PilotAOPA followed McIntyre through the ups and downs of the training process. ?I feel rough, it's just not clicking right now,? McIntyre told an instructor during the ?rollercoaster? week two of the training when he experienced a learning plateau common ... | | |
National issues, local focus at Maryland event - AOPA Pilot | 11/05/12
AOPA PilotNational issues, local focus at Maryland eventAOPA PilotBy Sarah Brown AOPA Vice President of Airports and State Affairs Greg Pecoraro, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Rob Hackman, and Manager of Airport Policy John Collins conducted an aviation town hall meeting at the Maryland Regional Festival of ... | | |
AOPA: FAA must regulate UAS integration with the civil air space - AVIONEWS | 10/05/12
AOPA: FAA must regulate UAS integration with the civil air spaceAVIONEWSAOPA is one of the biggest supporters of this integration, but the FAA programme must respect cost limits and efficiency and transparency standards. AOPA underlined that FAA operations must do no harm to other airspace users, and should tap the ... | | |
AOPA's Helicopter Blog - AOPA Pilot (blog) | 10/05/12
AOPA Pilot (blog)AOPA's Helicopter BlogAOPA Pilot (blog)Cessna is well known for building a complete line of airplanes, from two-seat trainers to business jets. However, in the late 50s and early 60s the company also built a helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor and a reciprocating engine. ... | | |
Unmanned aircraft tests must 'do no harm' - AOPA Pilot | 09/05/12
Unmanned aircraft tests must 'do no harm'AOPA PilotBy Dan Namowitz AOPA supports the integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) but reminds the FAA that the creation of test sites for them must do no harm to other airspace users, and should tap the expertise of a rulemaking committee set up to aid ... | | |
Napa Valley welcomes aviators to AOPA Aviation Roundtable - AOPA Pilot | 09/05/12
AOPA PilotNapa Valley welcomes aviators to AOPA Aviation RoundtableAOPA PilotBy Alyssa J. Miller After discussing the current state of general aviation, AOPA Aviation Roundtable attendees learn how to cook a meal together at the Culinary Institute of America. The relaxed environment of Napa Valley coupled with food, flying, ... | | |
Idaho backcountry access in spotlight - AOPA Pilot | 08/05/12
Idaho backcountry access in spotlightAOPA PilotAOPA is working with the Idaho Aviation Association and the Recreational Aviation Foundation to protect access to the backcountry airstrips in Idaho and beyond, and urges pilots to abide by the Idaho Aviation Association's guidance. ... | | |
May 6, 2012 by Dave Hirschman, Senior Editor - AOPA Pilot (blog) | 07/05/12
AOPA Pilot (blog)May 6, 2012 by Dave Hirschman, Senior EditorAOPA Pilot (blog)(My 100-mile leg was from AOPA headquarters in Frederick, Maryland, to Pottstown, Pennsylvania.) Flying the RV-1, it's easy to imagine the young Van Grunsven's frustration with it, and how he addressed each fault in subsequent designs. ... | | |
New post at AOPA to lead effort to boost pilot population - AOPA Pilot | 05/05/12
New post at AOPA to lead effort to boost pilot populationAOPA PilotBy Alyssa J. Miller As the pilot population continues to dwindle, AOPA and others in the industry are working together on numerous fronts to help reverse that trend and ensure a vibrant future for general aviation. To support its efforts, AOPA is ... | | |
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